Time is running out! The County of Santa Barbara is proposing a dangerous expansion of the Tajiguas Landfill, threatening the Gaviota Coast’s fragile ecosystem and our community’s health. The current expansion proposal for the Tajiguas Landfill represents a missed opportunity. […]
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805-967-6030 vistas@vistaslifelonglearning.org Presented by: Phil McKenna Bethany Congregational Church 556 N. Hope Avenue, Santa Barbara The Gaviota Coast is the largest intact example of our Southern California Mediterranean coastal environment. Its 200,000 acres span 73 miles of coastline and 43
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It’s nice to bring you some good news. I’m pleased to report that together, we have a big win for local wildlife here on the Gaviota Coast. credit: Wikicommons Highway 101 is a major impediment to wildlife movement all across
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by Phil McKenna A progress report on Gaviota Coast coffee In the June of 2020 the Conservancy made a grant to Jay Ruskey of FRINJ Coffee at Goodland Organics to plant 884 coffea arabica (var. Geisha) plants on 1.13 acres.
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by Janet Koed EVERY DAY IS COASTAL CLEANUP DAY Several humans showed up at Refugio Beach on Saturday to help the Ocean Creatures survive in these wild times. By now, many of us know that the plastics we use end
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by Janet Koed COASTAL CLEANUP Saturday, September 17 – Join Gaviota Coast Conservancy at Refugio State Park between 9:00 am and 12:00 noon. Help us scour the beach for unwanted debris and earn a raffle ticket for a chance to
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NAPLES HIKE Sunday, September 25 We have limited space for this Naples hike which starts at 2:30pm and lasts 2.5 to 3 hours. The hike is about 2.5 to 3 miles and is considered “moderate” although we do use a
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COASTAL CLEANUP Saturday, September 17 – Join Gaviota Coast Conservancy at Refugio State Park between 9:00 am and 12:00 noon. Help us scour the beach for unwanted debris and earn a raffle ticket for a chance to win 2 tickets
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by Janet Koed On Sunday, October 23, Gaviota Coast Conservancy will be hosting a cruise on the Condor Express from Santa Barbara Landing. Captain Dave will take us up the coast with the goal to get to Gaviota State Beach
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by Janet Koed To Benefit Gaviota Coast Conservancy When: August 20, 2022 For some folks, the thrill of sport fishing is in bringing home a 30” halibut to put on the dinner table. For others, the satisfaction comes from spending
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